The ancient Greek helmet, which has become an emblem of the ancient world, and is the most expensive lot in the auction’s catalogue, is expected to sell for between $72,000 to $108,000 and dates to ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The bronze helmet is a rare well-preserved example of the Corinthian style of helmet worn by ...
A rare "Corinthian" helmet from ancient Greece will go up for auction in London later this month. Such helmets were iconic of the ancient Greek style of infantry fighting and have become emblems ...
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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome has long been referenced, from the temple-like façades ...
A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ... boasting helmet, sword, and sheath. Aphrodite was many things ...
A rare and extremely well-preserved Corinthian type helmet used by many hoplite warriors in ancient Greece is up for auction later this month in London. The artifact is among an array of 499 items ...
One of the few women in Ancient Greek academe, Hypatia of Alexandria was a renowned philosopher and mathematician — and she was killed because of it. People primarily remember Hypatia of Alexandria, ...